Ceremonial

Gun salutes, parades and a Royal week in Scotland

Each year Her Majesty spends a week visiting different parts of Scotland, known as 'Royal Week'. It’s a chance for The Queen to engage with many people who have made invaluable commitments to good causes and the community, as well as highlight the culture and traditions of Scotland.

Published: 24 Jun 2022

Ceremonial

Royal 'Logistick' Corps take the All Arms Pace Sticking title for 2022

It was the Royal Logistic Corps that swept up the accolades at this year’s All Arms Pace Sticking Competition held at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

Published: 17 Jun 2022

Platinum Jubilee

Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrated by British troops deployed around the world

Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrated by British troops deployed around the world

Published: 10 Jun 2022

Innovation

Fainting phenomenon researched by Soldiers wearing NASA style vests at Queen's Birthday Parade

Science, tradition, and the ultimate in high-technology wearables will combine for a piece of historic medical research this week during the Queen’s Birthday Parade.

Published: 10 Jun 2022

Platinum Jubilee

Thank You Ma'am – Soldiers mark Platinum Jubilee across the Nation

Throughout the UK soldiers, both regular and reserve, have joined the nation in celebrating Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Published: 08 Jun 2022

Platinum Jubilee

Gurkhas presented with Platinum Jubilee Medals

As special as Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend was for the nation, it was made that little bit more so for the Gurkha soldiers of the 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles as they were presented with their Platinum Jubilee commemorative medals.

Published: 06 Jun 2022

Platinum Jubilee

The Soldier and the big friendly giant who are set to play pivotal role in Platinum Jubilee Weekend

The Soldier and the big friendly giant who are set to play pivotal role in Platinum Jubilee Weekend

Published: 01 Jun 2022

Platinum Jubilee

Unique honour for ‘Best of the Best’ at Trooping The Colour

A soldier in the Life Guards will have the honour of being part of the Queen’s Retinue during this year’s Trooping the Colour. He was judged as one of the ‘Best of the Best’ amongst the Household Cavalry.

Published: 30 May 2022

Platinum Jubilee

Household Division on display for their final parade before The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

The Colonel’s Review is the opportunity for the Royal Colonel of the Irish Guards, HRH The Duke of Cambridge, to review his troops and ensure that they meet the required standard before The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Birthday Parade on 2 June.

Published: 30 May 2022

Platinum Jubilee

Queens Platinum Jubilee: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Formed in WW2 on 1 October 1942 to professionalise engineering in the Army, the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers consisted of 160,000 soldiers, today they are 8600 strong. They have been involved in every major Army operation since their formation, from warfighting to Humanitarian Aid.

Published: 27 May 2022